Privacy Policy
- Introduction
- Collection of Personal Information and Purposes of Usage
- Cookies
- Email Communications
- Data Protection of Minors
- Legal Basis for Processing
- Retention of Information
- Sharing Information with a Third Party
- Data Security
- Transfer of Data Abroad
- Data Retention Period
- Links to Third Party Sites
- Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Information
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
- Law and Jurisdiction
- Contact Us
Introduction
Thank you for visiting the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's website – (hereinafter: "the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education"). This Privacy Policy applies to all the services offered by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education (hereinafter: the "Services"), including those offered on the website and sub-domains administered and operated by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education (hereinafter: the "Site").
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education is committed to protecting your personal information and your privacy. Accordingly, we act with transparency with regard to all matters involving the collection and use of your personal information. It is important to us that you have, at all times, all the information you require in order to make an informed decision about the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's use of your personal information.
Our Privacy Policy is intended to provide you with a broad and clear picture, to the extent possible, with respect to the personal information we collect, the manner in which we use and protect your personal information, and your privacy rights.
The terms of use which apply alongside this Privacy Policy, also govern your use of the Site.
This Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the Protection of Privacy Law, 5741-1981 (the "Privacy Protection Law"), the Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), 5777-2017 (the "Data Security Regulations"), and any other applicable regulations concerning data protection (collectively, the "Israeli Data Protection Laws"). Use of the Site is subject to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with its terms, please refrain from using the Site or providing any personal data.
Please note that you are under no legal obligation to provide personal data. The provision of such data is entirely at your discretion and subject to your consent. However, failure to provide certain data may prevent the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education from supplying you with the services offered on the Site or by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education. This Privacy Policy sets out in detail the purposes for which personal data is requested, to whom it may be disclosed, and the purposes of such disclosure. It should also be noted that even if you provide the data, you retain the right to access your personal data and the right to request its correction, in accordance with Sections 13 and 14 of the Privacy Protection Law. For any questions, you are invited to contact the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education, as the controller of the databases, using the contact details provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
Collection of Personal Information and Purposes of Usage
Personal information collected by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education is used in accordance with this Privacy Policy and/or in accordance with the law, and as required to enable your use of the Site and/or Services. The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education collects personal data for the purpose of providing the Services and/or advancing its objectives (hereinafter: the "Purposes"), which includes the following:
▪ Public Enquiries: Upon submission of an online enquiry and/or an enquiry via e-mail, you may provide us with certain personal information, such as your name and contact details, and the contents of your enquiry. We require this information in order to handle public enquiries, enhance and improve the Site and/or the Services, and enable us to respond to your enquiry.
▪ Photos: We may photograph you at a Pincus Fund for Jewish Education event (including educational activities) in order to commemorate activities and create a photo album of the activities, and for marketing purposes.
▪ Information Collected Automatically When Browsing the Site: The following personal information is automatically collected and saved for the purpose of enhancing the browsing experience and/or Services offered on the Site:
▪ IP address from which you connected to the Site.
▪ Your internet domain name.
▪ Type of browser and operating system used to connect to our Site.
▪ Date and time you connected to our Site.
▪ Pages, files, documents and links you visited.
▪ Internet address which linked you to our Site.
Cookies
The Site uses cookies (hereinafter: "Cookies"). Cookies are small data files sent to your computer upon visiting a specific website. Cookies are used to identify patterns of use, traffic trends, and consumer behavior, and to collect other information from an internet website. On a repeat visit to the Site, Cookies enable the Site to identify your server so that it will not be required to re-enter the same information the next time you visit the Site. Cookies may contain information regarding the user's preferences, activities on the Site, and other details.
This Site uses Google Analytics, a product of Google (hereinafter: "Google") which helps site owners understand user interaction within their site. Upon visiting the Site, the browser automatically sends certain information to Google through Cookies. This information includes, inter alia, the internet address of the site you are visiting and the IP address; but Google will not collate the IP address with any other information that it holds. The collected information is saved by Google and Google uses the information to evaluate usage of the Site, and to create activity reports for site managers. Google may also transfer the information to a third party when required to do so by law, or when a third party processes the information for Google. Browsing this site constitutes your consent to collection of data by Google in the manner and for the uses listed above. For additional information on how to cancel information sharing with Google Analytics: Find out more on how to opt out of Google Analytics and more information about Google Analytics and safeguarding of your personal data.
Email Communications
From time to time, we would like to send you e-mail communications about the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's activities which may be of interest to you. These communications will be sent only after you have provided consent to this and in accordance with the law. You may withdraw your consent and stop receiving such communications at any time, by clicking on the unsubscribe link that appears in each such email communication from us or by sending an e-mail to the site manager at Pincus Fund.
Data Protection of Minors
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education safeguards the privacy of children and does not deliberately collect any personal information related to children. Minors under the age of 18 are requested not to share personal information; however, if they wish to do so, they should obtain the consent of a parent or guardian before sending and/or sharing any personal information with the Site. In the event that the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education has reasonable grounds to believe that parental consent has not been given, it will be entitled to refuse provision of any of its Services, at its sole discretion.
Legal Basis for Processing
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education will only collect, process and share personal information in accordance with the law and if there is a legal basis to do so, including for the purpose of fulfilling a contract (i.e., to provide services), furthering a legitimate interest of the organization and/or complying with a legal requirement. Where there is no other valid legal basis to collect, process and/or share personal information, we may collect your personal information only with your consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time by written notice by e-mail. For the avoidance of doubt, withdrawal of your consent will not affect our right to continue to process personal information which you consented to prior to the withdrawal and/or other data processing that is being done on other lawful grounds.
Retention of Information
Any personal information collected is retained by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education in its databases. Personal information is stored in Israel or elsewhere subject to the Regulations of Protection of Privacy (Transfer of Information to Databases Outside the Boundaries of the State of Israel), 5761-2001, and any other applicable law, and in particular local data protection laws of the locality of the database.
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education keeps your personal information for as long as necessary in order to fulfill the objectives set forth in this Privacy Policy or for a longer period if so required, at its sole discretion. The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education reviews this periodically to ensure that your personal information is not kept beyond the time required.
Sharing Information with a Third Party
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education keeps your personal information confidential and does not use your personal information other than for the purposes listed herein. The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education does not transfer your personal information to third parties, other than as follows:
▪ Transferring information to project partners (for example, personal information of participants in educational activities may be transferred to entities which contributed to the funding of these activities) and for the purpose of furthering the Fund's objectives;
▪ For the purpose of providing Services to you by means of and/or through the support of third parties (for example, when a program is operated by an external provider or in cooperation with another fund or institution);
▪ As required in order to comply with legal or regulatory requirements and/or in the event of receipt of a judicial order requiring personal information to be forwarded to a third party;
▪ In the event of a legal dispute between you and the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education which requires disclosure of your personal information;
▪ As required in accordance with the Regulations for Protection of Privacy (Terms of securing information and its Transfer between Public Entities), 5746-1986.
When your personal information is transferred to third parties, we request these third-party entities to undertake to safeguard your information and to use it solely for the purposes for which it was provided.
Data Security
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education employs all technical and organizational measures necessary to ensure the appropriate level of security for your personal information. In addition, whenever we transfer or share your personal information with third parties in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, we obligate such third parties to take equivalent technical and organizational measures necessary in order to protect your information.
Notwithstanding the above, transmission of information over the internet is not absolutely secure. Therefore, the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education is unable to undertake that all its servers are absolutely secure from unauthorized access. We will comply with applicable law with respect to breach of security of your personal information and will notify you of such as required under law. Without derogating from our liability under law, the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education does not assume any responsibility whatsoever with respect to any breaches and/or theft of any personal information.
Transfer of Data Abroad
The personal data you provide to the Fund is stored in secure databases operated in Israel. However, for purposes of backup, efficient data processing, or the use of external service providers, certain information may also be stored or processed on servers and databases located outside the borders of Israel (for example, on servers of international cloud providers). In any case where a transfer of personal data to another country is carried out, we will ensure that such transfer complies with the requirements of Israeli privacy law.
In addition, personal data is transferred to the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's partners, who may be located outside the borders of Israel, as detailed above.
Data Retention Period
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected, as specified in this Privacy Policy, or for a longer period if required to fulfill our legal obligations, or to protect the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's legal interests. The criteria for determining the retention period include:
▪ The duration of our ongoing relationship with you and the provision of services.
▪ Legal obligations requiring retention of certain data.
▪ Contractual obligations requiring retention of certain data.
▪ Regulatory obligations requiring retention of certain data.
Upon the expiration of the retention period, we will delete or anonymize the personal data, unless we are required or permitted by law to retain it for a longer period.
Links to Third Party Sites
There may be links on the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's Site and/or in its advertisements to third party sites and/or resources which do not belong to the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education. When you click these third-party links, you leave our Site and your privacy will no longer be protected under this Privacy Policy. Use of any third-party links is at your own risk.
The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education is not responsible and has no control over the safeguarding of confidentiality and/or usage of information collected by such sites and/or the content of such sites, and inclusion of third-party links on the Site do not imply the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's approval of such sites and/or contents and/or their privacy policies. The Pincus Fund for Jewish Education does not undertake any liability in relation to the data collection, usage, sharing or any other action taken with respect to information collected by third party sites. In any event, if/ when you click through to any third-party site, we recommend that you carefully review the terms of use and/or Privacy Policy of such site.
Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Information
Under the Protection of Privacy Law, every person is entitled to access his or her information stored in a database. If any information held is incorrect, incomplete, unclear or outdated, such person is entitled to request the amendment or deletion of such information. If you wish to contact the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education regarding personal information held by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education, or to request the amendment of any personal information, you may contact the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education as per the contact details set forth below, and the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education shall act in accordance with the provisions of the Israeli Data Protection Laws.
If any information in the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education's database is used for email communication purposes, you are entitled to request in writing that such information be deleted from the database.
In instances where the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) applies, you are entitled to certain rights pursuant to applicable law, including the right to receive information, the right to access the information, the right to amend the information and to delete it, the right to restrict the processing of the information, the right to move the information, the right to object to and refrain from receiving automatic decisions.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. We advise that you carefully read the Privacy Policy as it appears on the Site whenever you access the Site, to ensure that you are aware of steps taken by the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education to protect your privacy.
We will post a notice on the Site in the event that we make substantive changes to this Privacy Policy concerning usage of your personal information. In addition, in the event of substantive changes, we will make every effort to inform you by means of customary communication methods, and if required under law – to receive your consent to the substantive changes with respect to use of your personal information. Unless otherwise stated, all changes will take effect upon the date of publication on the Site. Your continued use of our Services after any updates to this Privacy Policy will be deemed as consent to the changes. Details concerning the latest update of each version will appear at the end of the Privacy Policy.
Law and Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Israel, without regard to conflict of laws principles. The courts of the Jerusalem District, Israel will have sole and exclusive jurisdiction with regards to any dispute arising out of this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
To contact the Pincus Fund for Jewish Education with respect to any matter related to your personal information or protection of privacy, you can contact the Privacy Protection Officer by emailing Pincus Fund.
Latest update: JUNE 2026